Apparently alluding to Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai’s claim sometime ago of paying some foreign Fulani herdsmen who kill Nigerians, Senator Shehu Sani, has suggested that...
Senators, on Thursday, clashed on the floor of the Red Chamber, following a statement made by Enyinnaya Abaribe. Abaribe, while condemning comments credited to Muhammadu Buhari...
The Senate, on Thursday, suspended Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for 90 legislative days. This translates to six months, following the adoption of a report of the committee...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report released Thursday announced that Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, rose by 13.34 per cent (year-on-year) in March...
IN an apparent defiance to the ultimatum given by the Nigerian Navy to truck drivers to vacate Lagos roads and bridges, following the perennial gridlock, particularly...
At least Eight out of the 27 power plants in Nigeria were shut down on April 9, due to gas, line and frequency management constraints, data...
As reactions continue to trail Monday’s declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would seek re-election in the 2019 general elections, there are indications that some...
The family of Mr. Ubong Ekpe, the late Manager of Skye Bank Plc, Abak Road Branch, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has described the death of the...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that regulation of social media companies is “inevitable” and disclosed that his own personal information has been compromised by malicious outsiders....
The battle of which faction is the authentic state executive of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti has been won by the Barrister Gboyega Oguntuase...
Protests by scores of civilians in the Central African Republic (CAR) who are aggrieved that many nationals were killed in clashes between United Nations troops and...
The United States of American and Russia are both ready for a missile stand-off over the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian rebel-held town of...
Nigerian capital market authorities presented contradictory clarifications on the regulatory impasse that saw the lifting of technical suspension on Oando Plc and reversal of the same...
A N1.6 billion contract fraud involving the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has been discovered by the House of Representatives committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness....
A Tuesday attack by suspected herdsmen in military camouflage, has left no less than 10 persons dead in Logo and Ukum local government areas of Benue...
Nigerian equities continued on the upward for the second consecutive trading session on Wednesday as investors sustained bargain-hunting for mid and large-cap stocks. With more advancers...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government of fresh plots to a clampdown on its...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday explained that too much talk by Nigerians about his 2019 intention was the reason he had to declare to seek for...
An Abuja Federal High Court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako on Wednesday freed two terror suspects, arrested and kept in prison custody for the last...
The Ekiti State government on Wednesday ordered for the withdrawal of alleged murder case leveled against the state chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief...
Officials of Team Cameroon are said to have been disappointed after eight athletes went missing from their accommodation at the Commonwealth Games in Australia. According to...
The Presidency has announced that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) to June 30, 2018. The...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face their Gambian counterparts in the second round of the qualifiers for the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations scheduled...
By Steve Nwosu… A few hours after he was inaugurated as US President on January 20, 2017, Donald Trump Declared that he would seek re-election in...
Barely three hours after lifting technical suspension on the shares of Oando, authorities at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have reinstated the technical suspension, throwing the...
American social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit has banned 944 accounts including ones that were promoting a fake Hillary Clinton porn video....
Nigeria’s population has been put at 198 million with urban population growing at an average annual growth rate of about 6.5 per cent. This was disclosed...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has just lifted technical suspension on the shares of Oando Plc. The technical suspension took effect on Wednesday April 11, 2018....
Five operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) identified as Inspector Taiwo Omojope, Inspector Arigidi Ebibor, Sergeant Rotimi Adesoba, Sergeant Olalekan Olakunle and Sergeant Friday Oni...
President Muhammadu Buhari, it was learnt, was welcomed to the United Kingdom by some Nigerians living in London with protests on Tuesday. The President left Nigeria...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, claims that he and other ministers earn “only N950, 000”a month, from which they also pay their aides. He made...
Kwara State House of Assembly Speaker, Dr Ali Ahmad, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of inaction when it comes to issues that would unite and secure...
Former Brazil President Dilma Rousseff has kicked-off an international solidarity campaign in Spain to protest the imprisonment of her predecessor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Rousseff...
Barcelona captain, Andres Iniesta says his side did not expect to crash out of the Champions League given their three-goal lead from the first leg of...
British Prime Minister, Theresa May and her US counterpart Donald Trump are both of the opinion that the World must react over the use of suspected...
As killer herdsmen continue their carnage across Benue State in spite of the heavy presence of Nigerian soldiers and other security personnel, Governor Samuel Ortom, has...
One of the clergymen who was part of a team of Arewa pastors who recently endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari to run for a second term in...
Two years after the mega joint-border project by the European Union (EU) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been completed at Seme border...
Despite the resolutions agreed to at the meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, not all stakeholders appear...
Rather than go away, tenure elongation is still haunting the All Progressives Congress (APC). Some of its members yesterday cried out over the content of a...
President Muhammdu Buhari may, on return from his trip to the United Kingdom, address a press conference to state why he is seeking for re-election, a...
Ghana owes a total of $160m for gas supplied to its largest power producer, Volta River Authority, from Nigeria through the West Africa Gas Pipeline, PUNCH...
Nigerian equities rode on the back of bargain-hunting for highly capitalised companies to stage a modest recovery, halting a downtrend that had seen the market losing...
White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert who is regarded as the most favourite aide of President Donald Trump has stepped down from his post. His...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has denied reports in the media claiming that she refused to approve the payment of $16.9 million fees to...
Crisis rocking the apex-Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has continued to fester by the day as the youth wing on Tuesday insisted that the President-General of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, sought the approval of the Senate for the confirmation of 26 new nominees. The nominees include 23 federal commissioners for the...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has warned officials of the Nigerian Army (NA) to remain...
Counsel to the Federal Government and that of the deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday engaged in a court battle over a motion seeking an...
By Mike Ozehkome… THE DECLARATION After waiting for so long to declare his ambition for a second term, perhaps, waiting for Allah’s permission, or for the...